Morningside Heights / West Harlem

Morningside Heights is a neighborhood situated between West Harlem and the Upper West Side, with narrow parks as two of its borders and Columbia University at its center. It has been known for decades as a haven for people of many cultural and socioeconomic backgrounds. Constantly under shifting influences, the composition of Morningside Heights reflects both gentrification and resistance to it. The institutions and people of this neighborhood have been active participants in shaping their environment.


View Morningside Heights/West Harlem in a larger map

Click here to read work about Morningside Heights / West Harlem.

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *